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Title: Broadsides : A Collection of New and Old Songs. (Numbers 1 - 12 (New Series)
Description: Dublin, Ireland, Cuala Press, 1935. Limited Edition (300). Loose, in Custom Box. 4to. EACH ONE OF 300 COPIES. 12 issues ("New Series") Numbers 1-12, January - December 1935), handcoloured illustrations by Jack B. Yeats, Victor Brown, E.C. Peet, Maurice McGonigal, Harry Kernoff and Sean O'Sullivan. Each of the 12 songs, issued monthly, is 4 pages each. Tissue guards present in three of the twelve. Engraved music edited by Arthur Duff. Songs by W.B. Yeats, James Stephens, F.R. Higgins, Frank O'Connor, Lynn Doiyle, Bryan Guiness, Padraic Colum. LOOSE as issued, and now housed in later dark green cloth portfolio, ties. Red leather label to front panel, lettered in gilt, with gilt roll bordering. "Three hundred copies of each number will be printed. One hundred copies will be reserved for sale on completion of the set of twelve in specially bound volumes.". Lovely condition. Near Fine in Custom Box .

Keywords: Irish Traditional Music, Jack B. Yeats,

Price: US$ 1750.00 Seller: Aardvark Books
- Book number: 86016